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Solving Violence in the City
Summary: Types of violence and why it is important to try and eliminate them. The author calls for more education and an increased police presence.
Violence is among one of the most malignant act that has been increasing day by day, in the streets of our city. As a result of this new wave of violence, our city's reputation, safety, and public stature are all degrading. Everyone has a different definition of violence than others. In order for everyone to understand the full impact of words such as "violence," we need to have a definition that each person can identify with. Violence is generally described as being - "Physical force exerted for the purpose of violating, damaging, or abusing," "the act or an instance of violent action or behavior," "abusive or unjust exercise of power." All the above are definitions of violence as quoted in the dictionary, and although they are worded differently, they all point out the same idea, that violence is harmful to our society. Therefore we need to make sure...
This section contains 1,044 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |